Car comparison

Volkswagen Phaeton 6.0 W12 48VvsBentley Arnage R 6.7 i V8 16V RL

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volkswagen Phaeton

6.0 W12 48V

420 hp5998 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2002-2005

Bentley Arnage R

6.7 i V8 16V RL

405 hp6750 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2003-2005

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Phaeton 6.0 W12 48V

Quickest 0-100 km/h
6.1 s
Fastest top speed
285 km/h
177 mph
Most powerful
420 hp
313 kW
Lightest
2,300 kg
5,071 lb
Best power-to-weight
183 hp/t
136 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
Lowest city consumption
23.9 L/100 km
9.8 mpg US
11.8 mpg UK
Lowest highway consumption
10.9 L/100 km
21.6 mpg US
25.9 mpg UK
Largest trunk
500 L
Best overall score
73/100
Best performance score
72/100
Best economy score
65/100
Best practicality score
76/100

Bentley Arnage R 6.7 i V8 16V RL

Highest torque
835 Nm
616 lb-ft

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	VolkswagenPhaeton6.0 W12 48V	BentleyArnage R6.7 i V8 16V RL
Power	420hp313kW	405hp302kW
Torque	550Nm406lb-ft	835Nm616lb-ft
Curb weight	2,300kg5,071lb	2,655kg5,853lb
Gross weight	2,850kg6,283lb	3,040kg6,702lb
Top speed	285 km/h 177 mph	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	73.1s99% target: 282 km/h / 175 mph Calculated	84.2s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	6.1s	7.0s
0-200 km/h	18.0s Calculated	23.0s Calculated
0-60 mph	5.8s Calculated	6.7s Calculated
Fuel consumption	15.6L/100 km15.1mpg US18.1mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption city	23.9L/100 km9.8mpg US11.8mpg UK	30.7L/100 km7.7mpg US9.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	10.9L/100 km21.6mpg US25.9mpg UK	14.8L/100 km15.9mpg US19.1mpg UK
Quarter mile	14.0s Calculated	14.9s Calculated
Power-to-weight	183hp/t136kW/t83hp/1000 lb Calculated	153hp/t114kW/t69hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	239Nm/t160lb-ft/ton Calculated	315Nm/t210lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	577km358mi Calculated	-
Displacement	5,998cc366cu in	6,750cc412cu in
Length	5,055mm199in	5,640mm222in
Width	1,903mm75in	1,932mm76in
Height	1,450mm57in	1,515mm60in
Wheelbase	2,881mm113in	3,366mm133in
Front track	1,628mm64in	1,602mm63in
Rear track	1,612mm63in	1,602mm63in
Trunk volume	500L	374L
Doors	4	4
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	90L	100L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Volkswagen Phaeton 6.0 W12 48VBentley Arnage R 6.7 i V8 16V RLPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
VolkswagenPhaeton6.0 W12 48V	6,000 rpm	3,500 rpm	6,250 rpm
BentleyArnage R6.7 i V8 16V RL	4,000 rpm	3,250 rpm	4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	VolkswagenPhaeton6.0 W12 48V	BentleyArnage R6.7 i V8 16V RL
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	5.8 s	6.7 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	6.1 s	7.0 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	18.0 s	23.0 s
Top speed	285 km/h 177 mph	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.5 s	2.6 s
330 ft 101 m	6.4 s	6.7 s
1/8 mile 201 m	9.4 s	9.9 s
1000 ft 305 m	11.9 s	12.6 s
1/4 mile 402 m	14.0 s	14.9 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	175 km/h 109 mph	162 km/h 101 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenPhaeton6.0 W12 48V	420 hp 313 kW
BentleyArnage R6.7 i V8 16V RL	405 hp 302 kW

Volkswagen Phaeton 6.0 W12 48V has 15 hp more than Bentley Arnage R 6.7 i V8 16V RL.

The biggest power difference is between Bentley Arnage R 6.7 i V8 16V RL and Volkswagen Phaeton 6.0 W12 48V: 15 hp (11 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenPhaeton6.0 W12 48V	550 Nm 406 lb-ft
BentleyArnage R6.7 i V8 16V RL	835 Nm 616 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenPhaeton6.0 W12 48V	2,300 kg 5,071 lb
BentleyArnage R6.7 i V8 16V RL	2,655 kg 5,853 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenPhaeton6.0 W12 48V	285 km/h 177 mph
BentleyArnage R6.7 i V8 16V RL	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenPhaeton6.0 W12 48V	6.1 s
BentleyArnage R6.7 i V8 16V RL	7.0 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Phaeton 6.0 W12 48V and Bentley Arnage R 6.7 i V8 16V RL: 0.9 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenPhaeton6.0 W12 48V	183 hp/t 136 kW/t 5.5 kg/hp
BentleyArnage R6.7 i V8 16V RL	153 hp/t 114 kW/t 6.6 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
VolkswagenPhaeton6.0 W12 48V	420 hp 313 kW	6.1 s	285 km/h 177 mph
BentleyArnage R6.7 i V8 16V RL	405 hp 302 kW	7.0 s	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

VolkswagenPhaeton6.0 W12 48V

Power	420 hp 313 kW
0-100 km/h	6.1 s
Top speed 285 km/h 177 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	500 L 17.7 cu ft
Length	5,055 mm 199.0 in
Height	1,450 mm 57.1 in

BentleyArnage R6.7 i V8 16V RL

Power	405 hp 302 kW
0-100 km/h	7.0 s
Top speed Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	374 L 13.2 cu ft
Length	5,640 mm 222.0 in
Height	1,515 mm 59.6 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

VolkswagenPhaeton6.0 W12 48V

BentleyArnage R6.7 i V8 16V RL

Power

420 hp

313 kW

405 hp

302 kW

Torque

550 Nm

406 lb-ft

835 Nm

616 lb-ft

Acceleration

6.1 s

7.0 s

Top speed

285 km/h

177 mph

Unrestricted

265 km/h165 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

Lightness

2,300 kg

5,071 lb

2,655 kg

5,853 lb

Fuel consumption

15.6 L/100 km

15.1 mpg US

18.1 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	500 L 17.7 cu ft
Length	5,055 mm 199.0 in
Height	1,450 mm 57.1 in

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	374 L 13.2 cu ft
Length	5,640 mm 222.0 in
Height	1,515 mm 59.6 in

Range score

577 km

358 mi

Trunk score

500 L

17.7 cu ft

374 L

13.2 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

183 hp/t

136 kW/t

5.5 kg/hp

153 hp/t

114 kW/t

6.6 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Volkswagen Phaeton 6.0 W12 48V
Consumption	15.6 L/100 km15.1 mpg US18.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	27.30 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	43.94 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	2,340 L618 US gal515 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	4,095 LC/year